Crochet Dishcloth
Hello!
I would like to show you my attemts to crochet. To be honest, I've made this dishcloth for 5 times to get a nice result.
But I think, that it'll be very simple for all of you.
You’ll need:
Bernat Handicrafter Cotton DeLux in colors Olive and Purple;
Small amount of Lily Sugar n’ Cream in color Ecru for the border;
Crochet hook H;
Yarn needle.
Size: 8,5 X 8,5 inch square.
Stitches control: 16 dc sts= 4 inches
Special Stitch
V st: (1 hdc, ch 1, 1 hdc) into the same ch or st.
Instructions
Row 1: Chain 33, V st in 4th ch from hook, *(sk 2, V st in next), repeat from * across until 2 chs left, sk 1 ch, 1 hdc in last ch. turn.——–32 sts including the chains
Row 2: Ch 3(counts as dc here and throughout), *(3 dc in ch-1 space of next V st), repeat from * to last V-st, 1 dc on top of turning ch 2, turn.—— 32 dc
Row 3: Ch 2 ( counts as hdc here and throughout), sk next dc, V st in next dc *( skip next 2 dc, V st in next dc), repeat from * until 1 dc and beginning ch 3 is left, 1 hdc on top of turning ch 3, turn.———–32 sts including the chains
Repeat Rows 2 & 3 until your dishcloth is an 8-inch square. Do not fasten off.
Border
Ch 1 at corner and turn, 1 sc in same st as ch 1, *(1 sc in next 29 sts until you reach the corner, 3 sc in corner, distribute 29 sc sts along the next side of the square, 3 sc in next corner), repeat from * one more time, sl st to first sc while picking up the cream color yarn. Ch 1 with cream color, 1 sc in same st as ch 1, *( ch 1, sk 1, 1 sc in next), repeat from * until you reach the next corner, 3 sc in the corner st. Repeat from * until you work 3sc in the last corner, sl st to the first sc of the round, fasten off.
Finishing
Weave in any tails left.
Very good for the first crochet experience!
Thank you for the pattern